David Game College vs The Aldgate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 144 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
David Game College
London · Independent secondary · Ages 13–22
247 students
The Aldgate School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
229 students
| Measure | David Game College London, London | The Aldgate School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 6 Lower 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #629 of 640 | #683 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #4035 of 4,090 | #4020 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 13–22 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 247 | 229 |
| Pupils on roll | 247 | 229 |
| Free school meals | – | 22.7% |
| Capacity filled | 65% | 93.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 7.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 0.74 | – |
| A level points per entry | 27.8 | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.davidgamecollege.com | www.thealdgateschool.org |
The verdict
- •The Aldgate School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.4 vs 5.8).
- •David Game College is the larger school with 247 students compared with 229.
- •David Game College is a independent school while The Aldgate School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is David Game College better than The Aldgate School?
On the Success Index (England), The Aldgate School ranks higher (69.4 vs 5.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are David Game College and The Aldgate School?
About 144 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
David Game College: 247. The Aldgate School: 229. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do David Game College and The Aldgate School rank in London?
David Game College is 629th of 640 and The Aldgate School is 683rd of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).